Car & Automotive

11 legendary Harley-Davidsons (and 5 duds)

By Matthew A. Garcia 5 hours ago










11 legendary Harley-Davidsons (and 5 duds)












The Whole Hog

The past decade was tough for Harley-Davidson. Sales have fallen; its CEO Matthew Levatich stepped down in early 2020; and even before the market chaos of the coronavirus Harley stock was languishing. But nothing can tarnish its legendary status among motorcycle makers and its generations of loyal riders. Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson has been producing bikes since the early 20th century, and many are American classics. Here are some of Harley-Davidson’s most iconic machines — with a few duds thrown in for good measure.

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Energica Motor Company Announces Additional U.S. Dealers in Network Expansion, Increasing Dealer Base to Meet Demand of the Wider U.S. Electric Motorcycle Enthusiasts

By Matthew A. Garcia 17 hours ago

– The American division of the iconic Italian motorcycle brand signs 6 new dealers, adding to their existing showroom count to reach a total U.S. dealer base of 20

Published: Nov. 29, 2021 at 7:00 AM CST|Updated: 7 hours ago

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Energica Motor Company S.p.A. (Energica), a leading manufacturer and distributor of high performance 100% battery-powered electric motorcycles, today announced it had expanded its network to 20 dealers in the U.S. Energica motorcycles are manufactured in the heart of the Italian Motor Valley incorporating state-of-the-art, race-derived technology. Ideanomics (NASDAQ: IDEX), (the Company) a global company focused on driving the adoption of commercial electric vehicles and associated energy consumption, is in the process of increasing its ownership stake in the company from 20% to approximately 70%.

Energica Motorcycle Lineup
Energica Motorcycle Lineup

Thanks to Ideanomics’ support, the Energica brand brings the most advanced electric motorcycles

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Used Auto Parts Market

By Matthew A. Garcia 18 hours ago

Car & Automotive,automotive industry,Car & Mechanical,Car & Classic,motorcycleTransport infrastructure consists of the fixed installations, together with roads , railways , airways , waterways , canals and pipelines and terminals akin to airports , railway stations , bus stations , warehouses , trucking terminals, refueling depots (together with fueling docks and gas stations ) and seaports Terminals may be used each for interchange of passengers and cargo and for upkeep. Diesel gasoline is very similar to heating oil , which is utilized in central heating In Europe, the United States, and Canada, taxes on diesel gas are higher than on heating oil due to the gasoline tax , and in these areas, heating oil is marked with gasoline dyes and hint chemicals to stop and detect tax fraud “Untaxed” diesel (generally referred to as “off-street diesel” or “pink diesel” on account of its red dye) is on the market in some international locations for use primarily in agricultural … Read More

E-motorcycle and e-bicycle tax credits boosted in Build Back Better Act

By Matthew A. Garcia 23 hours ago

On November 19, the House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better Act, sending the bill to the Senate to for discussions over the $1.1 trillion infrastructure omnibus. In the version that cleared the House hurdle, the Washington Post reported there are provisions to increase the federal tax credits for electric motorcycles and electric bicycles to 30% of the purchase price, with some qualifications and exclusions, of course. Since the 2017 tax year, there’s been a 10% credit for electric motorcycles that can go at least 45 miles per hour, capped at $2,500. That credit expires at the end of 2021 unless Congress extends it again. In the new bill, the credit for e-motorcycles is capped at $7,500, the credit for e-bikes capped at $900.

That means a buyer would need to spend at least $25,000 on an electric motorcycle and $3,000 on an electric bicycle to gain the maximum

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